Endocrine Disruption

TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors

melissa officinalis

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CAS # 84082-61-1

Alternative Name

lemon balm

Categories*
Biogenic compound
Food additives and contact material
Medical/Veterinary/Research
Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient

Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor

Santini F, Vitti P, Ceccarini G, Mammoli C, Rosellini V, Pelosini C, Marsili A, Tonacchera M, Agretti P, Santoni T, Chiovato L, Pinchera A. 2003. In vitro assay of thyroid disruptors affecting TSH-stimulated adenylate cyclase activity. J Endocrinol Invest 26(10):950-955.

*Category References

Everything Added to Food in the United States (EAFUS).

The Good Scents Company Information System.

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